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By James Henry
Henry James, 2018, RUGRAM_Public Domain
Henry James, a pivotal author bridging literary realism and modernism, presents "The Spoils of Poynton." This novel details the intense dispute between Mrs. Gereth, a woman of refined taste and strong will, and her son Owen concerning a house filled with cherished antique furniture. The narrative primarily unfolds through the perspective of Fleda Vetch, a young woman who harbors feelings for Owen yet empathizes with Mrs. Gereth's distress over losing her collection.